Example sentences of "[pers pn] for the same [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We 've got out back , it 's all sheltered , next door 's got more for years to put them down the front , my wife wo n't let me for the same reason she says if you blind yourself then any bugger can come in .
2 I sold them for the same price that I had paid myself .
3 The carrier would have agreed to carry them for the same price at the carrier 's risk .
4 Many people , both men and women , take up kung fu , not all of them for the same reasons .
5 All languages have systems but they do not all use them for the same purposes ; what is an essential distinction in one language may be quite disregarded in another .
6 I would be glad to exchange them for the same face value as the increasingly worthless and derisory folding stuff .
7 Now the eight twelves are killing you for the same reason . ’
8 You will have achieved very little if parents sort problems one at a time and keep coming back to you for the same advice for each one .
9 You can adopt an ant for £20 — which some people may consider a little extreme , considering a scorpion will sting you for the same amount .
10 ‘ They must have bugged her for the same reason we went to see her : she was somebody unofficial but experienced in underground work — They 'd know they were up against some British group not the CIA .
11 It would be a mistake to assume that all participants in the revolt were involved in it for the same reasons .
12 I support the intention of the Bill and its important deterrent aspects , and I shall support it for the same reason as the hon. Member for Oxford , East , but I must confess that I do so with some reluctance at this stage .
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